IN SHORT

In addition to being at the helm of MEDCO and the Group, Maroun Chammas also plays a key role in shaping the ecosystem that nurtures and supports Lebanese innovation and entrepreneurship through his role in Berytech. Having raised millions in equity capital for Lebanese startups, he wants to see more young people step up to the challenge. “The environment, the money, the infrastructure are all there,” he says. “No more excuses.”